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From: Mark Loeser <halcy0n@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Textrels in packages policy
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 03:15:33
Message-Id: 20051214030847.GA24085@aerie.halcy0n.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Textrels in packages policy by Jason Wever
1 Jason Wever <weeve@g.o> said:
2 > Not to redirect the thread, but can someone point me to stuff on
3 > executable stacks (what they are and the background info on the
4 > warnings in portage)?
5
6 Not really redirecting the thread since this was another thing I wanted to
7 find out about :) Basically, any of the things that "stricter" may complain
8 about, which are "critical", in the sense that they can not be marked stable
9 under any circumstances? Also, what exactly do they mean? :)
10
11 > If these are anywhere near critical, then I think a lot of us non-x86
12 > arch monkeys have a lot of work on our hands.
13
14 Yea, we need to know what is absolutely critical so we can add this to the
15 ebuild policy if something should not go stable if the problem is present.
16
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